create N validator accounts

PROGRESS.md

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     - [ ] RPC nodes
     - [ ] Client
 - [ ] Create accounts
-    - [ ] Validator (regular)
+    - [x] Validator (regular)
     - [ ] RPC
     - [ ] Client
 - [ ] Add feature flags to configure:

README.md

@@ -26,13 +26,15 @@ kubectl create ns <namespace>
 ```
 cargo run --bin cluster --
     -n <namespace>
+    --num_validators <number-of-non-bootstrap-voting-validators>
     --local-path <path-to-local-agave-monorepo>
 ```
 
 #### Build specific Agave release
 ```
 cargo run --bin cluster --
     -n <namespace>
+    --num_validators <number-of-non-bootstrap-voting-validators>
     --release-channel <agave-version: e.g. v1.17.28> # note: MUST include the "v" 
 ```
 
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ Example:
 ```
 cargo run --bin cluster -- 
     -n <namespace> 
+    --num_validators <number-of-non-bootstrap-voting-validators>
     --deploy-method local
     --local-path /home/sol/solana
     # genesis config. Optional: Many of these have defaults

src/main.rs

@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ fn parse_matches() -> clap::ArgMatches {
                 .default_value("default")
                 .help("namespace to deploy test cluster"),
         )
+        .arg(
+            Arg::with_name("number_of_validators")
+                .long("num-validators")
+                .takes_value(true)
+                .default_value("1")
+                .help("Number of validator replicas to deploy")
+                .validator(|s| match s.parse::<i32>() {
+                    Ok(n) if n > 0 => Ok(()),
+                    _ => Err(String::from("number_of_validators should be >= 0")),
+                }),
+        )
         .arg(
             Arg::new("local_path")
                 .long("local-path")
@@ -275,6 +286,8 @@ async fn main() {
         namespace: matches.value_of("cluster_namespace").unwrap_or_default(),
     };
 
+    let num_validators = value_t_or_exit!(matches, "number_of_validators", usize);
+
     let deploy_method = if let Some(local_path) = matches.value_of("local_path") {
         DeployMethod::Local(local_path.to_owned())
     } else if let Some(release_channel) = matches.value_of("release_channel") {
@@ -465,6 +478,14 @@ async fn main() {
         }
     }
 
+    match genesis.generate_accounts(ValidatorType::Standard, num_validators) {
+        Ok(_) => (),
+        Err(err) => {
+            error!("generate accounts error! {}", err);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
     //unwraps are safe here. since their requirement is enforced by argmatches
     let docker = DockerConfig::new(
         matches